Happy Birthday, Charles and Abe!

Today, of course, is Charles Darwin’s birthday. What a guy! He would’ve been 204 years old. It’s sad when they’re taken from us so young. Hopefully, by now, you’ve heard that Abraham Lincoln was born the same day – in the same year, 1809! Big day for the human race! In 2009, I made this [...]
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February 12th, 2011 |
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175 years and a few months ago a landing party rowed into this little bay. Their ship, a small, storm-weathered British sloop was anchored in the distance. As they approached the shore, a lanky, suntanned, salt-encrusted 26-year-old stepped out with a splash and clambered up onto a jumble of broken basalt. Charles Darwin had arrived [...]
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